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State Representative Wayne DeAngelo

Wayne DeAngelo serves as State Representative in New Jersey.

Profile Timeline

  • Entered office.

Wayne P. DeAngelo was born on November 5, 1965, in Trenton, New Jersey. He is a fourth-generation resident of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, with Italian-American heritage. DeAngelo resides in the township with his wife, Toni, and their two daughters.

Education:

  • DeAngelo attended Steinert High School and the Rupert John Trade School.
  • He currently serves as the Assistant Business Manager of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 269.

Political Career:

  • DeAngelo was first elected to the New Jersey General Assembly in 2007, winning a close race alongside incumbent Assemblywoman Linda R. Greenstein.
  • In subsequent elections, he secured re-election with Dan Benson as his running mate.
  • Currently, DeAngelo serves as the deputy speaker of the General Assembly.
  • He chairs the Telecommunications and Utilities Committee, is the vice-chair of the Military and Veterans’ Affairs Committee, and is a member of the Appropriations Committee.

Electoral History:

  • In the 2023 New Jersey General Assembly election, DeAngelo and his running mate Tennille McCoy defeated Republicans Adam J. Elias and Skye Gilmartin.
  • The 14th Legislative District has consistently supported DeAngelo, reaffirming his commitment to public service.

Personal Details:

  • Wayne DeAngelo resides in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
  • He continues to advocate for his constituents and contribute to legislative efforts in the state.